Can India achieve 100 GW of solar in five years? Technically: yes - if politicians are willing to put enough support behind it. Realistically: not likely - there is still no strategy in place for achieving this number.

It is estimated that the production of pumps in the country is presently of the order of Rs 1,200 crore, contributed by some one million pumps per year, produced by 500-odd manufacturers of large, medium and small scales.

Tata Power Solar, India´s largest integrated solar player, emerged as a leader in the industrial and commercial rooftop segment, in the recently released India Solar Rooftop Map 2015 by Bridge To India, a leading cleantech consulting firm.